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Succeed, happen correctly, as in If everything goes right, we should be in Canada by Tuesday , or Nothing has gone right for me today . This idiom uses right in the sense of “in a satisfactory state,” a usage dating from the mid-1600s.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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